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. >> reporter: clearly, good for the shopper and the economy in his case. now, you should know that same- day delivery is free until christmas. here and at eastridge mall. after that it will be $5. and ebay now is offering a similar service at some select stores in the ferry building in san francisco as well free until christmas, $5 after that. >> all right. that's not bad. >> yeah. >> sounds like a good idea. they have to do something. they are getting eaten align from the online shopping. >> you can see what you like walking around. >>> coming up in the next half hour -- >> for retail it's not conducive. there's nobody. >> how neighborhood staples are falling victim to a transformation meant to attract a younger crowd. >> didn't come across as someone above everybody else. >> what a bay area pastor remembers most about his meeting with nelson mandela. >> how an investigation after the death of paul walker has led to an arrest. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, transformation... and placi >>> there's just no viability in this city for daytime retail. >> now at 6:30, f
. >> reporter: clearly, good for the shopper and the economy in his case. now, you should know that same- day delivery is free until christmas. here and at eastridge mall. after that it will be $5. and ebay now is offering a similar service at some select stores in the ferry building in san francisco as well free until christmas, $5 after that. >> all right. that's not bad. >> yeah. >> sounds like a good idea. they have to do something. they are getting eaten align from...
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. >> the city an economy are blooming for people with access to greater education, more experience in high-tech industry, and not necessarily people who are in our neighborhoods. >> reporter: gabriel metcalf of the san francisco planning and research association understands the apprehension. >> people are really afraid especially renters like me if you lose your apartment, you have to move out of the city most likely. >> reporter: speaking of moving, a just released mayoral task force report estimates the city will need to spend $10 billion on roadways and transportation just to keep pace with the growth. >> we are going to be in for a world of hurt if we don't start aggressively investing in transit. >> reporter: are we looking at gridlock? >> yes. i'm already seeing it. >> on muni now, it has $2.2 billion in unfunded deferred maintenance. >> reporter: the building goes on and on and on with the next big project being the planned warriors arena on the waterfront which is enjoying a growing support despite critic charges that it's too big and will be a traffic nightmare. according to
. >> the city an economy are blooming for people with access to greater education, more experience in high-tech industry, and not necessarily people who are in our neighborhoods. >> reporter: gabriel metcalf of the san francisco planning and research association understands the apprehension. >> people are really afraid especially renters like me if you lose your apartment, you have to move out of the city most likely. >> reporter: speaking of moving, a just released...
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is only likely to go for you on taxes like big items like cars or art, when it comes not fluctuating economy of california you never know when a simple cyber monday purchase could come back to haunt you. >> of course, there have been moments where they kind of needed every dime they could get. >> reporter: earlier this year, the senate passed a marketplace fairness act which would require retailers with over a million a year in sales to collect state tax but the bill is stalled in congress. and it's being rewritten. >> what do you do if you go to a site and there is no place for sales tax? in other words, you can't add it on there. they don't charge sales tax. >> reporter: a lot of companies especially smaller companies aren't required to collect this at the point of sale so you actually have to keep the receipt and when you pay your income taxes you have to say -- [ laughter ] >> -- i purchased this. >> i'm going to turn myself in? >> and pay this. >> if you don't, the state could come back and force you to pay retroactively charge you penalties. right now, it's probably only going to happe
is only likely to go for you on taxes like big items like cars or art, when it comes not fluctuating economy of california you never know when a simple cyber monday purchase could come back to haunt you. >> of course, there have been moments where they kind of needed every dime they could get. >> reporter: earlier this year, the senate passed a marketplace fairness act which would require retailers with over a million a year in sales to collect state tax but the bill is stalled in...
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another, since california's economy continues to struggle, i do not believe it is appropriate for me to accept a pay raise. per diem pay will also go up from $142 a day to $163. still $10 less than before the recent cuts. hill says it's needed with the high cost of living in california. >> we don't want it just to be those of the wealthy. we want to make sure that everyone can participate and still live in their communities. >> reporter: even before this raise, california lawmakers were the highest paid in the nation. but they don't receive pensions. and many other state legislatures only meet on a part-time basis. in the newsroom, anne makovec, kpix 5. >>> it's a good day to look for deals online. cyber monday is under way, the busiest online sales day of the year for retailers. sales are expected to hit a record $2 billion, that's about $500 million more than last year. businesses are hoping for a big online shopping day after a somewhat disappointing weekend. according to the national retail federation, 141 million people went shopping over the long weekend, that's up by 2 million
another, since california's economy continues to struggle, i do not believe it is appropriate for me to accept a pay raise. per diem pay will also go up from $142 a day to $163. still $10 less than before the recent cuts. hill says it's needed with the high cost of living in california. >> we don't want it just to be those of the wealthy. we want to make sure that everyone can participate and still live in their communities. >> reporter: even before this raise, california lawmakers...
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is the economy getting better? what do you see for need? >> unfortunately for the people we serve, we are not seeing the need decreasing. in fact, we're seeing our pantry lines getting longer. you may have seen in the news that recently snap benefits or food stamps were cut and also holidays are a hard time for low income people as we try to provide special things for our families and everybody is looking for a special holiday meal. really appreciate the support this time of year. >> at this time of year we all seem to get so busy and running around. sometimes we just need to take a moment to think about helping some of those people. >> absolutely. we really appreciate opportunities like with whole foods and kpix 5 and most of the support we get comes from individuals and corporations. it comes right here from the community. so sure appreciate it. >> and whole foods steps forward to really help out with this event. tell us what whole foods is going to do? >> whole foods market is proud to partner with kpix 5 to support the "food for bay are
is the economy getting better? what do you see for need? >> unfortunately for the people we serve, we are not seeing the need decreasing. in fact, we're seeing our pantry lines getting longer. you may have seen in the news that recently snap benefits or food stamps were cut and also holidays are a hard time for low income people as we try to provide special things for our families and everybody is looking for a special holiday meal. really appreciate the support this time of year....
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problems come up in any startup, any launch of a project this big that has an impact on one sixth of our economy, whatever comes up we're going to just fix it. >> the white house expects a big traffic surge to the website in a few weeks. and that's when consumers will probably rush to get insurance coverage by january 1st. >>> we're seeing startling new images of a wrecked commuter train in new york city as the engineer reveals new details about the deadly crash. >> a warning for tourists on the island of maui. the troubling trend that has wildlife officials so concerned. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, boston that gutted a five s building overnight. within >>> it took more than a dozen fire engines to battle a raging fire in boston that gutted a five-story building overnight. within minutes, flames were shooting out of control blowing out several windows. according to officials, janitors were inside when the fire started. they were able to evacuate safely through a back door. no one was injured. >>> autopsies are scheduled today on actor paul walker and his business partner, who both died in a fiery crash. th
problems come up in any startup, any launch of a project this big that has an impact on one sixth of our economy, whatever comes up we're going to just fix it. >> the white house expects a big traffic surge to the website in a few weeks. and that's when consumers will probably rush to get insurance coverage by january 1st. >>> we're seeing startling new images of a wrecked commuter train in new york city as the engineer reveals new details about the deadly crash. >> a...
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. >>> a federal reserve survey found the economy held steady during the 16-day government shoulddown. the government released its beige book survey yesterday. seven of the bank's 12 banking districts found the growth moderate. most will not change its stimulus program when it meets on december 17th. >>> start the presses. "newsweek" is going back into print. paper copies of "newsweek" will begin rolling off the presses next year. "newsweek" stopped publishing print editions a year ago. the magazine's owner, ibt media, wants the weekly version to be paid for by subscription fees instead of advertising. no word on how much that magazine will cost. >>> well, the super bowl is still two months away but all the ad spots for the game broadcast have been sold. that's one month earlier than last month's game. fox sports says one reason is that the super bowl will be played in the new york market. it's estimated that some 30-second spots sold for more than $4 million. >>> and, anne-marie, you have a smartphone, right? maybe a smart tv? but how about a smart bra? well, it's a concept from micro
. >>> a federal reserve survey found the economy held steady during the 16-day government shoulddown. the government released its beige book survey yesterday. seven of the bank's 12 banking districts found the growth moderate. most will not change its stimulus program when it meets on december 17th. >>> start the presses. "newsweek" is going back into print. paper copies of "newsweek" will begin rolling off the presses next year. "newsweek"...
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but what kind of jobs is the economy creating? an ice storm causes havoc t middle of the country. manuel bojorquez is there. and allen pizzey on the years that made the man. >> for 18 of the 27 years he spent in prison, nelson mandela walked down this corridor everyday and at the end of that walk there was no freedom, there was this. >> reporter: with bob simon on the moment he was free. >> after 27 years, his head was high and his fist was clenched.
but what kind of jobs is the economy creating? an ice storm causes havoc t middle of the country. manuel bojorquez is there. and allen pizzey on the years that made the man. >> for 18 of the 27 years he spent in prison, nelson mandela walked down this corridor everyday and at the end of that walk there was no freedom, there was this. >> reporter: with bob simon on the moment he was free. >> after 27 years, his head was high and his fist was clenched.
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. >>> later today president obama talks about the economy and his call for increasing the minimum wage. in his speech the president will address the income gap between rich and poor. yesterday the subject was health care, the president urging americans to give his affordable care act a second look. major garrett reports. >> reporter: president obama asked the country for a second chance. as he did so, the president joked about the wild promises, his words, that he made about the health care law itself. promises will be fewer in the future, the president said. adding improved performance will turn obama care around. >> our poor execution in the first couple of months on the website clouded the fact that there are a whole bunch of people who stand to benefit. now this we now that we're getting technology fixed, we need to go back and take a look at what's actually going on because it can make a difference in your lives and the lives of your families, and maybe it won't make a difference right now fw you're feeling healthy, but i promise you, if somebody in your family, heaven forbid, get
. >>> later today president obama talks about the economy and his call for increasing the minimum wage. in his speech the president will address the income gap between rich and poor. yesterday the subject was health care, the president urging americans to give his affordable care act a second look. major garrett reports. >> reporter: president obama asked the country for a second chance. as he did so, the president joked about the wild promises, his words, that he made about the...
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. >> reporter: it's part of a grim larger picture of the economy. >> they are bad jobs, most of them. the jobs that are coming back pay less than the jobs we lost in the great recession. we have a growing army of low- wageworkers. >> reporter: but the story did not start with the recession. it goes back decades. >> starvation of wages and decline, in fact of many people's wage, has been going on since the late 1970s. we didn't really recognize that. >> reporter: instead americans found different ways to cope. in the '70s and '80s, huge numbers of women entered the workplace, partly to boost their family income. in the '90s, americans found themselves working longer hours. when they didn't work, people used their homes as piggy banks or backed out their credit cards. >> and now all of the coping mechanisms are exhausted. people have to face the fact that wages are going nowhere. >> reporter: that hurt the any for all of us. >> if they don't get paid more, they can't turn around and buy stuff. >> reporter: the cost that employers will not cover, that's picked up by you. >> rest of us su
. >> reporter: it's part of a grim larger picture of the economy. >> they are bad jobs, most of them. the jobs that are coming back pay less than the jobs we lost in the great recession. we have a growing army of low- wageworkers. >> reporter: but the story did not start with the recession. it goes back decades. >> starvation of wages and decline, in fact of many people's wage, has been going on since the late 1970s. we didn't really recognize that. >> reporter:...
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. >>> fed officials expect continued improvement in the nation's economy in the next year. the feds have repeatedly criticized the program. the new york times says the plan to cut the bond buying program could come next week. >>> gasoline prices are moving higher. the average price of a gallon of regular nationwide increased 3 cents over the past two weeks to $3.28. the lundberg survey says prices at the pump have risen 6 cents over the past nine months after a three-week decline. >>> and "frozen" frosted ""the hunger games."" the disney animation took first place with $31 million in ticket sales. after dominating the box office for two weeks "the hunger games: catching fire" came in second. "out of the furnace" was a distant third at $5 million. >> i sense the theme, we're moving to cold weather so that's something we want to see on the big screens or something along those lines. >> how parallelous. >> thanks a lot, wendy. >>> straight ahead, your monday morning weather. and in sports, follow the bouncing ball. the steelers try to lateral their way across the dolphins. we'
. >>> fed officials expect continued improvement in the nation's economy in the next year. the feds have repeatedly criticized the program. the new york times says the plan to cut the bond buying program could come next week. >>> gasoline prices are moving higher. the average price of a gallon of regular nationwide increased 3 cents over the past two weeks to $3.28. the lundberg survey says prices at the pump have risen 6 cents over the past nine months after a three-week...
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looking for better signs in the economy we are starting to see that happen. that's leading to selling on wall street. couple of companies that did well yesterday despite some selling were apple and tesla. tesla shares shot higher by 16% after german regulators cleared any manufacturing defects from those model s fires and apple shares went up about 2.5% on reports it's struck a deal with china mobile the biggest wireless carrier in china. the numbers are pulling back today. let's look at the big board. right now the dow is lower by 43 points. nasdaq is down by about 8. s&p falling by 6. and tesla shares are down 3%. apple down by .5%. back to you. >> thank you, jason brooks. >>> time is 6:47. time to get a check on traffic if you are headed out. >> reporter: two crashes on the right-hand shoulder close to each other one at whipple another at alvarado niles so we are seeing slowdowns just in the southbound lanes of 880. if you are heading towards the san mateo bridge, it's also crowded from looks like 238 down towards 92. once you get on the bridge, everything
looking for better signs in the economy we are starting to see that happen. that's leading to selling on wall street. couple of companies that did well yesterday despite some selling were apple and tesla. tesla shares shot higher by 16% after german regulators cleared any manufacturing defects from those model s fires and apple shares went up about 2.5% on reports it's struck a deal with china mobile the biggest wireless carrier in china. the numbers are pulling back today. let's look at the...
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we could be in for a very strong open here on wall street because the economy added a better-than-expected 203,000 jobs last month. wall street was expecting 180,000. the unemployment rate fell to 7% from 7.3%. that is better than expected. and that report may convince the fed to finally scale back its stimulus program. not necessarily something wall street wants to see happen. nevertheless, stock futures are reacting. they are pointing to a higher open. yesterday the dow fell for the fifth straight day down 68 points and the nasdaq slipped 4. los angeles is suing wells fargo and citigroup for mortgage discrimination. l.a.'s attorney general claims the bank's practices led to a wave of foreclosures in black and hispanic neighborhoods driving down property values and costing the city hundreds of millions in tax dollars. it's also more expensive to finance a home this week. according to freddie mac, the average rate on a 30-year fixed loan jumped to 4.46% from 4.29% last week. the rate on a 15-year loan increased to 3.47%. well, brace yourself because milk prices could double next year to $7
we could be in for a very strong open here on wall street because the economy added a better-than-expected 203,000 jobs last month. wall street was expecting 180,000. the unemployment rate fell to 7% from 7.3%. that is better than expected. and that report may convince the fed to finally scale back its stimulus program. not necessarily something wall street wants to see happen. nevertheless, stock futures are reacting. they are pointing to a higher open. yesterday the dow fell for the fifth...
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. >> another sign of a recovering economy. thanks, wendy gillette of cbsmoneywatch.com. >>> 5:40. hot for the holidays this year, fitness trackers and one special function gives you a boost to burn more calories. >> beer drinkers versus wine drinkers. when it comes down to it, who is the smartest? >> and still ahead, think twice before you complain to your airline. how your quibbles could cost you your frequent flyer status. ,, ,,,, ,,,,,,,, [ male announcer ] some things are simply better at home. like the enticing aroma and distinctive taste of nespresso. elegant capsules meet masterfully crafted machines, and one touch creates the perfect coffee, cappuccino, and latte. ♪ tempt all your senses with one extraordinary coffee. [ penélope cruz ] nespresso. what else? [ male announcer ] discover the world of nespresso on grant avenue and nespresso-us.com. number of retailers are offg customers a wa >>> the holiday shopping season is now in full swing. and a growing number of retailers is offering customers a way to buy big ticket items that's generating some controversy. kpix 5's
. >> another sign of a recovering economy. thanks, wendy gillette of cbsmoneywatch.com. >>> 5:40. hot for the holidays this year, fitness trackers and one special function gives you a boost to burn more calories. >> beer drinkers versus wine drinkers. when it comes down to it, who is the smartest? >> and still ahead, think twice before you complain to your airline. how your quibbles could cost you your frequent flyer status. ,, ,,,, ,,,,,,,, [ male announcer ] some...
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only likely to go after you for taxes on big items like cars or art, when it comes to the fluctuating economy of california, you never know when a simple cyber monday purchase could haunt you. >> there have been moments when they needed every dime they could get. >> reporter: julie watts, kpix 5. >> earlier this year, the u.s. senate passed the marketplace fairness act. it would require retailers with over a million dollars in sales to collect state tax but the bill is stalled in congress. >>> coming up at 5:19, how low will they go? a look at whether gas prices are still dropping now that thanksgiving is over. >>> and i'm dennis o'donnell. coming up, the 49ers look to gain some ground in the nfc west and the a's add some pitching to the roster in a big, bi shake-up. we'll tell you who is coming and going. >> what's cool about your school? email your nomination to us at coolschools@kpix.com. we may come and feature your school on the show. ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> cold front sliding into the bay area. a major change in the weather coming our way. get ready for freezing temperatures. we'll talk about
only likely to go after you for taxes on big items like cars or art, when it comes to the fluctuating economy of california, you never know when a simple cyber monday purchase could haunt you. >> there have been moments when they needed every dime they could get. >> reporter: julie watts, kpix 5. >> earlier this year, the u.s. senate passed the marketplace fairness act. it would require retailers with over a million dollars in sales to collect state tax but the bill is stalled...
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. >> this city and the economy seem to be blooming for people who have access to greater education and more experience in high-tech industry and but not necessarily people who are in our neighborhoods. >> with high-rises leading to higher rents there will be a demand for affordable housing for people who feel their being squeezed out. >>> time now 6:41. the 9ers only have two more scheduled games at candlestick. wait until you hear what it will cost to say good-bye. >> how about the market opened up about 10 minutes ago on this thursday? take a quick peek at the early numbers on wall street. everything is down. we'll have more with kcbs radio's financial reporter jason brooks. coming up. [s[man] no one told her,right?a. [son]hi! [mom screams] cold when an apartment buil caught fire in san leandro. at >>> we're following some breaking news now. dozens of children were left out in the freezing cold when an apartment building caught fire in san leandro. this is a live look at chateau bleu apartments on bancroft. it started at 4:30 this morning. about 50 people including the children evacu
. >> this city and the economy seem to be blooming for people who have access to greater education and more experience in high-tech industry and but not necessarily people who are in our neighborhoods. >> with high-rises leading to higher rents there will be a demand for affordable housing for people who feel their being squeezed out. >>> time now 6:41. the 9ers only have two more scheduled games at candlestick. wait until you hear what it will cost to say good-bye....
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that's good news overall for the economy. could push the fed towards tapering its bond issues sooner than some people may like but this is good news all the way around. let's look at the market. it is reacting in a positive fashion today. the dow is up 127 points. nasdaq is gaining 27. s&p up by 14. >>> brooks, we thank you. have a great weekend. >>> he practiced. >> i wrote it down. 6:45. let's check the roads. >> reporter: in a quick note we have police activity in san jose around almaden and san carlos. streets are blocked in the area. we are trying to figure out what's going on. heads up if you are traveling in the area. let's go outside. here's a live look over at the bay bridge toll plaza. the metering lights were turned on later than typical. so a lot of folks may be taking today off. you will notice if you look closely some flashing lights around the middle of the screen, there is a multicar accident. it sounds like a smaller fender- bender minor injuries. but it is in agore point. traffic is so light no major delays
that's good news overall for the economy. could push the fed towards tapering its bond issues sooner than some people may like but this is good news all the way around. let's look at the market. it is reacting in a positive fashion today. the dow is up 127 points. nasdaq is gaining 27. s&p up by 14. >>> brooks, we thank you. have a great weekend. >>> he practiced. >> i wrote it down. 6:45. let's check the roads. >> reporter: in a quick note we have police...